Jane Addams was a sociologist who fought for the eight-hour work day and for laws against child labor. To help immigrants, the sick, the aged, and the poor, Addams also founded an organization in the slums of Chicago called Hull-House. Her efforts at social reform were so successful that she was
a. elected mayor of Chicago
b. awarded a million dollar grant by the State of Illinois
c. appointed Ambassador of Sweden
d. a co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace
Answer: d. a co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace
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